NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
nvidia
Brand16GB GDDR6X
Memory9728
Cores716.8 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 4080
VS
nvidia
Brand16GB GDDR7
Memory10752
Cores960 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 5080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
16GB GDDR6X 320W $959.00 Sep 2022
GeForce RTX 4080
$1199 • Sep 2022
VS
GeForce RTX 5080
$999 • Jan 2025
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
16GB GDDR7 360W $999.99 Jan 2025
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| TDP | 320 W | 360 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 2505 MHz | 2617 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 716.8 GB/s | 960 GB/s |
| Process Size | 5nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Shading Units | 9728 | 10752 |
| RT Cores | 76 | 84 |
| TMUs | 304 | 336 |
| ROPs | 112 | 112 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1400 MHz | 1875 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 280.6 GPixel/s | 293.1 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 716.8 GTexel/s | 879.3 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 48.74 GFLOPS | 56.28 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 64.00 MB | 64.00 MB |
| Die Size | 379 mm² | 378 mm² |
| Transistors | 45900 Million | 45600 Million |
| Required PSU | 700 W | 750 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 16-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
30216
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
36148 (+20%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
217712
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
297747 (+37%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
320.9 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
410.9 FPS (+28%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
34519
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
36508 (+6%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Game Benchmarks Comparison (303 benchmarks)
007 First Light
8 2026 • Action, Adventure IO Interactive A/S
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+3%)
AVG 130 FPS
MIN 103 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 126 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+2%)
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 77 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 88 FPS
MIN 74 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+16%)
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
GeForce RTX 5080 (+2%)
AVG 138 FPS
MIN 123 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 135 FPS
MIN 121 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
GeForce RTX 5080 (+2%)
AVG 103 FPS
MIN 90 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 101 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
GeForce RTX 5080 (+7%)
AVG 77 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+122%)
AVG 418 FPS
MIN 381 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 188 FPS
MIN 166 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+146%)
AVG 361 FPS
MIN 327 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 147 FPS
MIN 130 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+165%)
AVG 307 FPS
MIN 274 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 116 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
Winner
Loser
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
7.8 2026 • Action, Adventure TT Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+8%)
AVG 136 FPS
MIN 107 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 126 FPS
MIN 100 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+9%)
AVG 96 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 88 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+17%)
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
Winner
Loser
Forza Horizon 6
9.5 2026 • Racing, Simulation, Sports Playground Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+32%)
AVG 173 FPS
MIN 155 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 131 FPS
MIN 115 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+28%)
AVG 139 FPS
MIN 127 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 109 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+20%)
AVG 96 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 80 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5080 (+31%)
AVG 101 FPS
MIN 90 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 77 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5080 (+27%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5080 (+24%)
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
GeForce RTX 5080 (+32%)
AVG 131 FPS
MIN 120 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 99 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
GeForce RTX 5080 (+32%)
AVG 104 FPS
MIN 93 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 79 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
2160p
| high
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
GeForce RTX 5080 (+23%)
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 59 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+152%)
AVG 416 FPS
MIN 378 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 165 FPS
MIN 140 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+134%)
AVG 306 FPS
MIN 280 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 131 FPS
MIN 117 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+115%)
AVG 198 FPS
MIN 181 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 92 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
Winner
Loser
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
8 2026 • Action, Adventure KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+12%)
AVG 125 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 112 FPS
MIN 97 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+12%)
AVG 100 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 89 FPS
MIN 80 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+15%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5080 (+13%)
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5080 (+12%)
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5080 (+8%)
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+78%)
AVG 303 FPS
MIN 280 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 170 FPS
MIN 153 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+80%)
AVG 249 FPS
MIN 242 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 138 FPS
MIN 129 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+100%)
AVG 194 FPS
MIN 181 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 97 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
Winner
Loser
Crimson Desert
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Pearl Abyss
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+10%)
AVG 109 FPS
MIN 90 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 99 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+11%)
AVG 80 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5080 (+13%)
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Winner
Loser
Resident Evil Requiem
8.7 2026 • Action, Adventure CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5080 (+15%)
AVG 187 FPS
MIN 150 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 162 FPS
MIN 134 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5080 (+15%)
AVG 140 FPS
MIN 122 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 122 FPS
MIN 105 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5080 (+17%)
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+72%)
AVG 401 FPS
MIN 349 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 233 FPS
MIN 204 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+75%)
AVG 358 FPS
MIN 314 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 204 FPS
MIN 180 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5080 (+89%)
AVG 283 FPS
MIN 253 FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
AVG 150 FPS
MIN 135 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Wins!
Based on 303 benchmarks across 77 games
96
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
VS
+15.7%
111
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 5080
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
NVIDIA • 16GB GDDR6X
5
Wins
96
Avg FPS
79
Min FPS
2%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
NVIDIA • 16GB GDDR7
280
Wins
111
Avg FPS
93
Min FPS
92%
Win Rate
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